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See the best of Nusa Lembongan on this full-day tour including an island tour to Devil's Tears and Dream Beach and 3 snorkeling spots to swim with vibrant tropical fish. The tour includes hotel pick up, ferry transfers from Bali, and a buffet lunch at a private beach club.

An elegant Buddhist temple located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Wat Arun’s appearance is different to other religious sites in Bangkok, having been inspired by the temples of the ancient kingdom of Ayutthaya. Visitors who brave the spire’s incredibly steep steps are rewarded with views over the winding river and historic old city.

One of Bangkok’s largest and most popular shopping malls, located within the historical district of Siam. This sprawling mega mall features 9 levels of stores covering local and international clothing brands, accessories, precious jewellery, technology, homewares, hair salons, nail salons, toys, luxury cars, and more. Don’t feel like shopping? There’s still plenty of things to do at Siam Paragon including a large cinema, kids’ play centre, bowling alley, and even an aquarium.

Eat like a local at authentic Thai restaurant, Sara Janes, located in the business district of Sathon. Every lunch hour, dozens of local office workers rush to Sarah Janes for a plate of their favorite curry or phad Thai. You know if the food gets local approval then the prices do too!

Authentic Mexican food has arrived in Bangkok. Sunrise Tacos Mexican Grill is set apart by its real corn and flour tortillas used to prepare several flavors of tacos, nachos, burritos, fajitas, and quesadillas. Or perhaps Sunrise’s margarita menu offering strawberry, mango, classic lime, or “virgin” margaritas either frozen or classic.

An elegant French bistro located within the Oriental Residence Bangkok hotel serving a fusion of French and Thai cuisines. Mouthwatering dishes including drool-worthy steaks, vegetables roasted to perfection, and decedent desserts are expertly crafted onto plates like a work of art.

Amari Watergate Hotel’s main buffet restaurant modelled on a classic Asian hawker market with a gourmet twist. International and themed food stations include dietary labels for each dish, making it easy to spot spice levels and protein sources like seafood, chicken, or beef - very handy for veggies and vegans! Themed food stations include Thai, Indian, Chinese, Italian, Western, salads, and desserts.

A riverfront dining experience you can depend on for authentic Thai and seafood dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Savoey’s signature recipes are passed down generations and pair beautifully with Thailand’s fresh produce, like oysters from Koh Samui.

Thailand's first public museum located in a series of buildings that once formed a regal palace complex. Bangkok National Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Thai art and historical artifacts, from ancient fishing tools and stone statues, to sacred depictions of the life of Buddha, to golden chariots once used in royal funeral ceremonies.

Former home of Jim Thomson, an American businessman best known for reviving the Thai silk industry. Thompson’s grand home was turned into a museum showcasing his collection of traditional Thai furniture, statues, and art after his mysterious disappearance in 1967.

We traveled around Italy by train with a Eurail Pass and loved the convenience. It gives you unlimited access to as many trains as you like in a given number of days. And it avoids the confusion of booking tickets from non-English websites or local outlets.

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